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can we use military transport. great, can we transport them in a c-130 can you help the utility companies get the sub station generating that would open up a lot of use. thinking outside of the box and cutting through the bureaucracy. >> do you have an idea of how when power would be restored? >> we have been on with the utility company, they throw the switch on and they can get it going. what happens to them. they end up going live them. they receded and have been pumped out. hopefully, tomorrow might be the day which they can actually, if this is not located on a sub station that is not working, then they could deal with it. >> the forecast of this, a lot of people chose not to evacuate. were you surprised given by the strength of the storm? >> you know, i paid attention to the warnings, but the strength of the storm when i was in little ferry yesterday, they weren't in the zone where they were told to leave. and the levee that is never breached ultimately had storm south surges that went beyond expectations. and
can we use military transport. great, can we transport them in a c-130 can you help the utility companies get the sub station generating that would open up a lot of use. thinking outside of the box and cutting through the bureaucracy. >> do you have an idea of how when power would be restored? >> we have been on with the utility company, they throw the switch on and they can get it going. what happens to them. they end up going live them. they receded and have been pumped out....
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paper maps they're using. lipa has lagged behind other utilities, not using smartphones tablets or even printers and fax machines. paper memos were preferred and slow dial up internet access the rule. even worse, lipa's power outage management system runs on a 25-year-old main grain computer. it was blamed in part for lipa's slow response last year to irene, and it cast doubt on how seriously lipa and national grid took its lessons from irene. a consultant who helped prepare the report "all these things were identified, meaning the short comings, but they all cost money." that includes simple preventative measures like trimming trees around power lines and inspecting utility poles. the report says lipa lacked even basic procedures for repairing downed wires, keeping communications open with customers. by the way, our inquiries to lipa went unanswered. however, a press conference late tonight, national grid denied they were failing its customers. they said it's progressing very well based on the unprecedented s
paper maps they're using. lipa has lagged behind other utilities, not using smartphones tablets or even printers and fax machines. paper memos were preferred and slow dial up internet access the rule. even worse, lipa's power outage management system runs on a 25-year-old main grain computer. it was blamed in part for lipa's slow response last year to irene, and it cast doubt on how seriously lipa and national grid took its lessons from irene. a consultant who helped prepare the report...
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let us know what you think. follow us on twitter @anderson cooper. i'm in an area where twitter actually works. i'll be tweeting downtown where i actually live and lou every manhattan where a lot of people live, no internet service, no phone, no electricity. just ahead, the new york subway. the part that got submerged. jason carroll takes us for our first look at the water's edge. and progress report on one of the big hard tunnels coming into the city. we'll be right back. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing the all-new completely re-imagined 2013 chevrolet malibu. sleek new styling... sophisticated dual cockpit design, and sport sculpted seats. available chevrolet mylink infotainment system. the all-new 2013 chevrolet malibu. ♪ refined comfort to get you in a malibu state of mind no matter what state you live in. ♪ but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. tha
let us know what you think. follow us on twitter @anderson cooper. i'm in an area where twitter actually works. i'll be tweeting downtown where i actually live and lou every manhattan where a lot of people live, no internet service, no phone, no electricity. just ahead, the new york subway. the part that got submerged. jason carroll takes us for our first look at the water's edge. and progress report on one of the big hard tunnels coming into the city. we'll be right back. ♪ [ male announcer...
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he joins us shortly. i'll ask him to be more specific about whether that means higher tax rates for high incomes are on the table. something president obama campaigned and won re-election on. senator lindsey graham also breaking with norquist says no on higher tax rates, but is open to more tax revenue by limiting deductions. >> i will violate the pledge long story short for the good of the country only if democrats will do entitlement reform. >> another lawmaker who's breaking with the norquist agrees. >> i think everything should be on the table. i myself am opposed to tax increases, i'm not going to prejudge it, we should not be taking iron clad positions. >> late today in the situation room, republican kevin mccarthy, the house majority whip put a fresh spin on what seems to be the talking points. >> if the goal is to raise more revenue, what is the best way to do that? at the same time protecting the economy? if you're able to gain more revenue by closing special loopholes, and limiting them. and kee
he joins us shortly. i'll ask him to be more specific about whether that means higher tax rates for high incomes are on the table. something president obama campaigned and won re-election on. senator lindsey graham also breaking with norquist says no on higher tax rates, but is open to more tax revenue by limiting deductions. >> i will violate the pledge long story short for the good of the country only if democrats will do entitlement reform. >> another lawmaker who's breaking with...
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>>> that's all for us tonight. i'll see you tomorrow with the latest on sandy 'aftermath and the latest from the white house. our thoughts and prayers for everybody suffering out there. "a.c. 360" starts right now. a lot to get to tonight, a lot happening. what we've been seeing all day, what we'll be seeing for a long time to come is not the after math to a disaster. ask anyone just down the street from us in the lower part of manhattan where it is still dark or across the water in staten island or down the jersey shore. they'll tell you. sandy is ongoing. the winds of sandy are still blowing in many ways. and almost every moment, there is a new reminder of why. we just got this video of a fire crew out on long island the night that sandy hit, surrounded by water, battered by wind and facing a wall of flames. you take a look. >> what about the downed wires? >> watch the wires over your head. they are stuck up in the tree right now. >> here comes the wind. >> the block is pitch black. >> imagine that, fighting fire
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let us know what you think. i'm on twitter @anderson cooper. >>> just ahead, where does the tea party stand in the wake of tuesday's election, michele bachmann kept her seat. the tea party didn't expand its ranks in congress. and some republicans are saying the tea party may have cost romney the election. where does the movement go from here? that's next. one is for a clean, wedomestic energy future that puts us in control. our abundant natural gas is already saving us money, producing cleaner electricity, putting us to work here in america and supporting wind and solar. though all energy development comes with some risk, we're committed to safely and responsibly producing natural gas. it's not a dream. america's natural gas... putting us in control of our energy future, now. and the candidate's speech is in pieces all over the district. the writer's desktop and the coordinator's phone are working on a joke with local color. the secure cloud just received a revised intro from the strategist's tablet. and while i
let us know what you think. i'm on twitter @anderson cooper. >>> just ahead, where does the tea party stand in the wake of tuesday's election, michele bachmann kept her seat. the tea party didn't expand its ranks in congress. and some republicans are saying the tea party may have cost romney the election. where does the movement go from here? that's next. one is for a clean, wedomestic energy future that puts us in control. our abundant natural gas is already saving us money, producing...
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let us know what you think. you can follow us on twitter, at ac360. >>> new signs in syria that recent gains scored by rebels may be triggering a brutal response from assad's forces. meantime, word that the united states is weighing new strategies for getting involved in the conflict. a lot of late-breaking developments to cover. we will get a report from arwa damon, one of the few reporters inside syria, right now. oh no, not a migraine now. try this... bayer? this isn't just a headache. trust me, this is new bayer migraine. [ male announcer ] it's the power of aspirin plus more in a triple action formula to relieve your tough migraines. new bayer migraine formula. in a triple action formula to relieve your tough migraines. of washington about the future of medicare and social security. anncr: but you deserve straight talk about the options on the... table and what they mean for you and your family. ancr: aarp is cutting through all the political spin. because for our 37 million members, only one word counts. g
let us know what you think. you can follow us on twitter, at ac360. >>> new signs in syria that recent gains scored by rebels may be triggering a brutal response from assad's forces. meantime, word that the united states is weighing new strategies for getting involved in the conflict. a lot of late-breaking developments to cover. we will get a report from arwa damon, one of the few reporters inside syria, right now. oh no, not a migraine now. try this... bayer? this isn't just a...